Alternative credit scoring

(April 3, 2014) -- Scoring methods that predict a wide range of behaviors have lots of benefits for consumers, but there needs to be caution to ensure that people’s privacy is better protected against threats such as discriminatory prices. Questions have arisen over these practices because of news reports that people who live in zip codes where fewer retail stores are located are being charged more for products than people who live in zip codes where there are more retail competitors....

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